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Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-000365
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exwa_wmup_u-000365.tif
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Title:
Dr. E. Gifford Upjohn receiving honorary degree at 1964 Commencement, Western Michigan University
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Dr. E. Gifford Upjohn receiving honorary degree at 1964 Commencement, Western Michigan University
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Date:
1964-06
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1964-06
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Description:
Dr. Dale Faunce and Dr. Russell Seibert, WMU faculty, placing a doctoral hood on Dr. E. Gifford Upjohn as he receives honorary Doctor of Laws degree at WMU June Commencement 1964. A cropped version of the photograph appeared in the Western Michigan University Magazine, Vol. 22 No. 3. Dr. E. Gifford Upjohn served as a director of the National Citizens Committee of the World Health Organization and as national chairman of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Association. He served on the Governor's Citizen's Committee on Higher Education, was a member of the Kalamazoo County Board of Supervisors, the City Commission, was president of the Kalamazoo Community Chest and was president of the Kalamazoo Academy of Medicine. He was chairman of the board of the Upjohn Company of Kalamazoo.
description
Dr. Dale Faunce and Dr. Russell Seibert, WMU faculty, placing a doctoral hood on Dr. E. Gifford Upjohn as he receives honorary Doctor of Laws degree at WMU June Commencement 1964. A cropped version of the photograph appeared in the Western Michigan University Magazine, Vol. 22 No. 3. Dr. E. Gifford Upjohn served as a director of the National Citizens Committee of the World Health Organization and as national chairman of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Association. He served on the Governor's Citizen's Committee on Higher Education, was a member of the Kalamazoo County Board of Supervisors, the City Commission, was president of the Kalamazoo Community Chest and was president of the Kalamazoo Academy of Medicine. He was chairman of the board of the Upjohn Company of Kalamazoo.
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Person:
Upjohn, Everett Gifford, 1904-1993
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Upjohn, Everett Gifford, 1904-1993
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Person:
Seibert, Russell H. (Russell Howard), 1908-2000
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Seibert, Russell H. (Russell Howard), 1908-2000
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Person:
Faunce, L. Dale, 1911-1978
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Faunce, L. Dale, 1911-1978
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Subject:
Commencement ceremonies--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Commencement ceremonies--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Subject:
Western Michigan University--Faculty
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Western Michigan University--Faculty
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Subject:
Honorary degrees
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Honorary degrees
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Subject:
academic robes
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academic robes
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Subject:
Doctor of laws degree
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Doctor of laws degree
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Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
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Kalamazoo (Mich.)
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Time Period:
1960 - 1969
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1960 - 1969
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Source:
5 x 8 in. black-and-white print WMU Photograph Collection, U-000365
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5 x 8 in. black-and-white print WMU Photograph Collection, U-000365
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Collection:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Publisher:
Western Michigan University
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Western Michigan University
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Digital Date:
2020
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2020
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Rights:
This material is protected by copyright. Copyright held by Western Michigan University, all rights reserved. For additional information, please contact the Western Michigan University Archives, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
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This material is protected by copyright. Copyright held by Western Michigan University, all rights reserved. For additional information, please contact the Western Michigan University Archives, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
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Type:
Image
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image/tiff
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Box Barcode:
Box 3, Barcode: 31141021783209
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Box 3, Barcode: 31141021783209
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